Tax Specialist Jobs in Mansfield, MA

A Tax Specialist in the accounting industry is responsible for preparing, filing, and ensuring the accuracy of an organization's or individual's tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations, and providing advice on tax related matters. They research, analyze, interpret, and apply tax laws, regulations, and court decisions to help optimize tax savings and minimize tax liabilities. Their duties also include identifying tax savings opportunities, developing tax strategies, and assisting with audits and tax litigations.

The skills required for a Tax Specialist include excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, a thorough understanding of tax laws and regulations, and proficiency in tax software and databases. They should have excellent communication skills to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and tax authorities. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or Certified Tax Coach (CTC) certification would be advantageous. Prior roles that can lead to a Tax Specialist position include Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst, or Tax Associate.

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Manager - Tax Reporting

  • Canton, MA (12 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Canton, MA (12 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Public accounting and insurance industry experience strongly desired. Certifications/Licensures: CPA desired....

Tax Advisor-National Tax-PTG-Partnership Modeling-Manager-Multiple Positions-1636662

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Must have 4 years of experience with federal income taxation, including partnership taxation....

Tax Senior with HYBRID work schedule, excellent pay and benefits

  • Dighton, MA (14 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Dighton, MA (14 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

I'm partnering with a well-established regional public accounting firm with multiple offices across Massachusetts, and we're actively hiring a Tax Senior to join their expanding team!...

Tax Senior with HYBRID work schedule, excellent pay and benefits

  • East Freetown, MA (22 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • East Freetown, MA (22 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

I'm partnering with a well-established regional public accounting firm with multiple offices across Massachusetts, and we're actively hiring a Tax Senior to join their expanding team!...

Tax Senior with HYBRID work schedule, excellent pay and benefits

  • Taunton, MA (9 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Taunton, MA (9 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

I'm partnering with a well-established regional public accounting firm with multiple offices across Massachusetts, and we're actively hiring a Tax Senior to join their expanding team!...

Tax Senior with HYBRID work schedule, excellent pay and benefits

  • Seekonk, MA (13 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Seekonk, MA (13 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

I'm partnering with a well-established regional public accounting firm with multiple offices across Massachusetts, and we're actively hiring a Tax Senior to join their expanding team!...

Senior Tax Associate - National Office

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Experience working with partnerships, S corporations, and/or C corporations Strong analytical and writing skills Strong proficiency with tax research databases (such as Bloomberg BNA and RIA Checkpoint...

US E - Tax - Manager Global Employer Services - Tax Delivery JSG

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Full Time Tax Consultant (LLM) (Summer 2026, Winter 2027)

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

International Tax Associate - Fall 2026

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their...

Tax Advisor-National Tax-PTG-Partnership Modeling-Manager-Multiple Positions-1636662

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Must have 4 years of experience with federal income taxation, including partnership taxation....

Tax Manager

  • Sherborn, MA (16 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sherborn, MA (16 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Gpac houses a team of professional Recruiters who specialize in the Public Accounting industry! The reputable clients we partner with are looking to add dedicated talent to their team!...

US E - Tax - Manager Global Employer Services - Tax Delivery (Seasonal)

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

US C - Full Time Tax Consultant (LLM) (FY26 Sourcing) (FY27 Hire)

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

US E - Tax - Manager Global Employer Services - Tax Delivery JSG (Seasonal)

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Mansfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Mansfield, MA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Mansfield, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
31.5%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
5.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tax Specialists in Mansfield, MA
None
27.3%
1-2 years
22.7%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
2-4 years
18.2%
4-6 years
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%


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